What version of CMake are you using? cmake --version
should tell you... On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 4:00 PM, bmahf <bm...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm relatively new to cmake, and am trying to use an existing cmake process > to compile my company's code on solaris. The last person to do a solaris > build in this company left a couple of years ago, and so I don't really have > the knowledge of this process at my fingertips. > > I have two problems: > > 1) When the cmake process gets to the place where it's trying to create a > shared library from libraries that already exist, I get the following > output: > > ADD_LIBRARY for library <libname> is used with the SHARED option, but the > target platform supports only STATIC libraries. Building it STATIC instead. > This may lead to problems. > > It is impossible that the target platform solaris cannot be supporting > shared libraries. So it seems only reasonable to say that some definition > is not properly set to instruct the cmake system that for the solaris > platform I want shared libraries. > > Has anyone run into this problem? I see a lot of talk online about this, > but none of what I am seeing seems to be useful. Unfortunately, I cannot > share the build process online, and I don't know enough about cmake to > create an example process that does the same. > > 2) The decision was made to go ahead with the build, even though it was > going to be creating statis libraries, and then we would go back and fix > that later. So I ran gmake and get to a subproject where the __solaris__ > define that I had given didn't propagate. > > I have added the command "add_definitions(-D__solaris__)" to the .cmake > files picked up by the main project and each of the subprojects. But when I > put a "#ifdef __solaris__" followed by a #else, and put a #error in each of > these blocks to give a message and abort, I always get the message saying > that it didn't find __solaris__ as defined. > > Having put the add_definitions call in all projects throughout the solution, > I am not sure what is going on here. Does anyone have a suggestion. > > Thanks... > > -- > View this message in context: > http://cmake.3232098.n2.nabble.com/CMake-on-Solaris-2-issues-that-I-can-t-figure-out-tp7122563p7122563.html > Sent from the CMake mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > -- > > Powered by www.kitware.com > > Visit other Kitware open-source projects at > http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html > > Please keep messages on-topic and check the CMake FAQ at: > http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ > > Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: > http://www.cmake.org/mailman/listinfo/cmake -- Powered by www.kitware.com Visit other Kitware open-source projects at http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html Please keep messages on-topic and check the CMake FAQ at: http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: http://www.cmake.org/mailman/listinfo/cmake